Fx Td

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Weta Digital Full time

**This is an onsite role. To be eligible you must be based in / or able to relocate to one of our Hubs in Melbourne, Australia / Wellington, New Zealand or Vancouver, Canada for this role.**

Our FX team is comprised of more than 100 of the world's leading FX TDs. Collectively they help to solve a diverse variety of VFX problems, working in close partnership with other departments across Wētā FX. FX is integral to Wētā's R&D efforts, pipeline and workflows, which all continue to adapt to the increasing focus on FX-driven VFX.

This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in maintaining and building a team who sit at the juncture between creativity and technology in a company that continues to push the boundaries of the VFX craft.

**Our successful FX TD will**:

- Have 3+ years’ experience as an FX artist on feature films
- Be an excellent communicator
- Be comfortable collaborating and a strong team player
- Have generalist knowledge of Houdini (Flip, Pyro, RBD etc.)
- Be proficient in Linux

At Wētā FX we celebrate our diversity and believe in creating an environment where all our crew feel welcomed, respected, supported and appreciated. We define ourselves by the quality of our work, and we’re striving to build a workplace experience that’s second to none. Here at Wētā FX we value open minds and encourage our crew to be themselves.

If you are interested in joining the Wētā FX team we'd love to hear from you.

Location: Vancouver, Canada / Wellington, New Zealand / Melbourne, Australia



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